wwI

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  • The assassination of Franz Fernidand

    The assassination of Franz Fernidand
    Archduke Frenz Fernidand heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne and his wife Sophie were shot by Gavrilo Princip.

  • Austria-hungary declares war on serbia

    Austria-hungary declares war on serbia
    Austria-Hungary declares war on sebria because of the assassination of Franz Fernidand.

  • Germany Invades Belgium

    Germany Invades Belgium
    Germany invaded Belgium following the Schlieffen Plan. Germany's armies would go through Beligium and defeat Paris then attack Russia.

  • Battle of Tannenburg

    Battle of Tannenburg
    Engagement between the Russian and German Empire.

  • Declaration of war by the United States

    Declaration of war by the United States
    US declared war on Germany and Serbia

  • First Battle of the Marne

    First Battle of the Marne
    Counter attack of the French army.

  • Battle of Verdun

    Battle of Verdun
    Major battle between the French and German army.

  • Battle of Jutland

    Battle of Jutland
    Fought in the Jutland Sea in Denmark. Strategy to break the blockade of Germany.

  • Battle of Somme

    Battle of Somme
    Battle between French and German army.

  • USSR withdraws from war

    USSR withdraws from war
    There were shortages of supplies and food.

  • German Spring Offensive of 1918

    German Spring Offensive of 1918
    A German tactical plan against France.

  • End of World War 1

    End of World War 1
    The results of World War 1 were massive, health and economic effects. Germany lost more than 15% of its male population, HUngary lost 17%, and France lost 10 1/2%.